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The death of an infant before his or her first birthday. The infant mortality rate is, by definition, the number of children dying under a year of age divided by the number of live births that year. The infant mortality rate is also called the infant death rate. The infant mortality rate is an important measure of the well-being of infants, childre [..]
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Refers to the state of being mortal (destined to die). In medicine, a term also used for death rate, or the number of deaths in a certain group of people in a certain period of time. Mortality may be [..]
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Death as studied in a given population or subpopulation. Note: The word mortality is often used incorrectly instead of mortality rate.
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Deaths as a component of population change.
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The rate of death from a particular disease or condition in a defined population.
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the quality of being mortal or alive; the 'death' rate, i.e. the number of people dying in a given population.
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The relative incidence of death.
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mid-14c., "condition of being mortal," from Old French mortalite "massacre, slaughter; fatal illness; poverty; destruction" (12c.), from Latin mortalitem (nominative mortalitas) &q [..]
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state or condition of death.
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The number of deaths which occur in a given area or period, from a particular disease, etc.; the average frequency of death; death rate.
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Death.
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the quality or state of being mortal deathrate: the ratio of deaths in an area to the population of that area; expressed per 1000 per year Cryogenic was an Australian thrash metal/death metal band for [..]
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Death.
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Subject drop-out in a research study. Mortality becomes a problem when a disproportionate drop out rate occurs between two or more groups (Example: 30% of males drop out of group one while only 2% of [..]
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Incidence of death in a population. Mortality rate is the ratio of the number of deaths (in general, or due to a specific cause) in a population to the total number of that population, over a specific period of time, for example number of deaths per 100,000 individuals per year.
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defines the death rate in a set population.
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shtarbikeyt
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mortality (pop)
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The death rate, measured as the number of deaths per a certain population; may describe the population as a whole, or a specific group within a population (such as infant mortality)
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The number of deaths from cancer during a specific time period.
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Rate at which organisms are removed from the population; death rate
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biology - death
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Death rate in population; the probability of dying.
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Rate of occurrence of death within a population; calculation of mortality takes account of age-specific death rates, and can thus yield measures of life expectancy and the extent of premature death.
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(n) the quality or state of being mortal(n) the ratio of deaths in an area to the population of that area; expressed per 1000 per year
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The state of being mortal (destined to die). Mortality also refers to the death rate, or the number of deaths in a certain group of people in a certain period of time. Mortality may be reported for pe [..]
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Looking at the death rates caused by a disease.
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relative frequency of death, or death rate.
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This refers to the state or condition of being subject to death. Some drugs such as those acting on our cholesterol levels (statins, fibrates) are thought to decrease our rates of mortality.
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The number of deaths in a population, usually measured as a rate per 1000 of a population group, such as the number of deaths per thousand of the population each year. See also death rate, infant mortality rate
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Trees that were merchantable and have died within a specified period of time. The term mortality can also refer to the rate of death of a species in a given population or community.
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Death rate.
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Death rate.
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Death rate.
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All deaths reported in a given Population.
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Number of deaths of Children between one year of age to 12 years of age in a given Population.
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Number of Fetal Deaths with stated or presumed Gestation of 20 weeks or more in a given Population. Late fetal Mortality is Death after of 28 weeks or more.
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Postnatal deaths from Birth to 365 days after Birth in a given Population. Postneonatal Mortality represents deaths between 28 days and 365 days after Birth (as defined by National Center for Health S [..]
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A vital statistic measuring or recording the rate of Death from any cause in hospitalized Populations.
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Maternal Deaths resulting from complications of Pregnancy and childbirth in a given Population.
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Deaths occurring from the 28th week of Gestation to the 7th day after Birth.
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Deaths that occur before Life Expectancy is reached within a given Population.
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The state of being mortal (subject to death). Mortality rate is a measure of the frequency of occurrence of death among a defined population during a specified time period.
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The rate at which members of a group die in a specified period of time. Actual mortality rates are compared to the mortality table.
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All deaths reported in a given population.
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Frequency of deaths within a group or population.
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The incidence of death at each attained age; frequency of death.
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The rate of death at a given age. This is used to calculate life insurance risk.
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The frequency of deaths in proportion to a specific population.
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The frequency of deaths in proportion to a specific population.
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The rate of death in a population.
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See Experienced Mortality.
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The rate at which members of a group die in a specified period of time. Actual mortality rates are compared to the mortality table.
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The state of being mortal (destined to die). Mortality also refers to the death rate, or the number of deaths in a certain group of people in a certain period of time. Mortality may be reported for people who have a certain disease, live in one area of the country, or who are of a certain gender, age, or ethnic group.
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In epidemiology, this refers to the death rate from a particular disease.
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is the death rate, especially of large numbers
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The end of life, death loss. The word mortality is often used in conjunction with the word morbidity, which means sickness.
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The number of deaths in a given time or place.
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The end of life, death loss. The word mortality is often used in conjunction with the word morbidity, which means sickness.
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The relative incidence of death associated with a disease.
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Death
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Death rate in population; the probability of dying.
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Mortality as a field of study focuses on numbers and rates of dying, their single-population and comparative patterns – by regions, across social space ...
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Mortality is a demographic component that contributes to shaping the size, structure, and dynamics of populations. Life expectancy has been rising remarkably ...
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Mortality is the risk of death of a given person based on factors such as age, health, gender, and lifestyle.
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The part of immortality that we know about. MONSIGNOR
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Death rate.
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Death.
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The demographic concept of mortality deals with the effect of death on the population. Mortality is an important component of population growth. All people die, but the age at which that will happen h [..]
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The condition of being mortal, or susceptible to death
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The loss of test units or subjects during an experiment or long-term research study.
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The number of deaths occurring in a given period in a specified population. Information on all deaths is collected as part of vital registration (q.v. [or hyperlink]); in many countries this is required by law. It can be expressed as an absolute number of deaths per year or as a rate per 100,000 persons per year. Mortality rates can be expressed fo [..]
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Deaths within a population.
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Mortality refers to deaths in a given population occurring in a specified period.
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The death rate in a population of organisms Mountain pine beetle
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death
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Death as studied in a given population or subpopulation. The word mortality is often used incorrectly instead of mortality rate.
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Incidence of death in a population. It is measured in various ways, often by the probability that a randomly selected individual in a population at some date and location would die in some period of t [..]
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The rate of removal of individuals from a population by death.
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The number of people who die from a disease per year. As is the case with incidence, mortality can be expressed as a number, or a rate, which is the number of people who have died from the disease per [..]
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Death.
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Mortality is the state of being mortal, or susceptible to death; the opposite of immortality. Mortality may also refer to: Fish mortality, a parameter used in fisheries population dynamics to account [..]
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Mortality is the state of being mortal, or susceptible to death; the opposite of immortality. Mortality may also refer to: Fish mortality, a parameter used in fisheries population dynamics to account [..]
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In computability theory, the mortality problem is a decision problem which can be stated as follows: Given a Turing machine, decide whether it halts when run on any configuration (not necessarily a s [..]
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Mortality is a 2012, posthumously published book by Anglo-American writer Christopher Hitchens. It comprises seven essays which first appeared in Vanity Fair concerning his struggle with esophageal ca [..]
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